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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.30, 1,394.19 and 562.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.30, 1,394.19 and 562.19 is: 775.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.30 : 1,394.19 = 562.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.30/1,394.19 = 562.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.30x = 1,394.19 × 562.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.30x = 783,799.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,799.68/1,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.81

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